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Astronomy has entered the big data era and Machine Learning based methods have found widespread use in a large variety of astronomical applications. This is demonstrated by the recent huge increase in the number of publications making use…

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We present MUSE, a software framework for combining existing computational tools for different astrophysical domains into a single multiphysics, multiscale application. MUSE facilitates the coupling of existing codes written in different…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Simon Portegies Zwart , Steve McMillan , Stefan Harfst , Derek Groen , Michiko Fujii

We review the current state of data mining and machine learning in astronomy. 'Data Mining' can have a somewhat mixed connotation from the point of view of a researcher in this field. If used correctly, it can be a powerful approach,…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2010-08-11 Nicholas M. Ball , Robert J. Brunner

Experience suggests that structural issues in how institutional Astrophysics approaches data-driven science and the development of discovery technology may be hampering the community's ability to respond effectively to a rapidly changing…

Analyzing large-scale scientific datasets presents substantial challenges due to their sheer volume, structural complexity, and the need for specialized domain knowledge. Automation tools, such as PandasAI, typically require full data…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2025-10-16 Justin Z. Tam , Pascal Grosset , Divya Banesh , Nesar Ramachandra , Terece L. Turton , James Ahrens

We review some of the recent developments and challenges posed by the data analysis in modern digital sky surveys, which are representative of the information-rich astronomy in the context of Virtual Observatory. Illustrative examples…

Astrophysics · Physics 2016-11-18 S. G. Djorgovski , C. Donalek , A. Mahabal , R. Williams , A. Drake , M. Graham , E. Glikman

Deep learning has generated diverse perspectives in astronomy, with ongoing discussions between proponents and skeptics motivating this review. We examine how neural networks complement classical statistics, extending our data analytical…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2026-05-07 Yuan-Sen Ting

The tens of millions of radio sources to be detected with next-generation surveys pose new challenges, quite apart from the obvious ones of processing speed and data volumes. For example, existing algorithms are inadequate for source…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2017-06-14 Ray P. Norris

Over the past decade, astronomers have been using an increasingly larger number of web-based applications and archives to conduct their research. However, despite the early success in creating links across projects and data centers, the…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-03-17 Alberto Accomazzi , Michael J. Kurtz , Stephen S. Murray

The volume of data generated by modern astronomical telescopes is extremely large and rapidly growing. However, current high-performance data processing architectures/frameworks are not well suited for astronomers because of their…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2017-01-25 Shoulin Wei , Feng Wang , Hui Deng , Cuiyin Liu , Wei Dai , Bo Liang , Ying Mei , Congming Shi , Yingbo Liu , Jingping Wu

In contemporary astronomy and astrophysics (A&A), the integration of high-performance computing (HPC), big data analytics, and artificial intelligence/machine learning (AI/ML) has become essential for advancing research across a wide range…

High performance computing has been used in various fields of astrophysical research. But most of it is implemented on massively parallel systems (supercomputers) or graphical processing unit clusters. With the advent of multicore…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2013-07-30 Navtej Singh , Lisa-Marie Browne , Ray Butler

We introduce \emph{Astronomy and Computing}, a new journal for the growing population of people working in the domain where astronomy overlaps with computer science and information technology. The journal aims to provide a new communication…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2012-10-31 Alberto Accomazzi , Tamás Budavári , Christopher Fluke , Norman Gray , Robert G Mann , William O'Mullane , Andreas Wicenec , Michael Wise

Large scale parameter estimation problems are among some of the most computationally demanding problems in numerical analysis. An academic researcher's domain-specific knowledge often precludes that of software design, which results in…

Mathematical Software · Computer Science 2017-04-05 Curt Da Silva , Felix J. Herrmann

We provide a brief, and inevitably incomplete overview of the use of Machine Learning (ML) and other AI methods in astronomy, astrophysics, and cosmology. Astronomy entered the big data era with the first digital sky surveys in the early…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2022-12-06 S. G. Djorgovski , A. A. Mahabal , M. J. Graham , K. Polsterer , A. Krone-Martins

This textbook provides a systematic treatment of statistical machine learning for astronomical research through the lens of Bayesian inference, developing a unified framework that reveals connections between modern data analysis techniques…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2025-06-17 Yuan-Sen Ting

The use of Python is noticeably growing among the scientific community, and Astronomy is not an exception. The power of Python consists of being an extremely versatile high-level language, easy to program that combines both traditional…

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